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Colton, CA

CitySAFMR
San Bernardino County
Found 1 ZIP

City Median Investment Score

105Above average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,600$1,520
1 BR$1,700$1,700
2 BR$2,100$2,140
3 BR$2,770$2,820
4 BR$3,330$3,240
5 BR$3,829Not available
6 BR$4,404Not available
7 BR$5,065Not available
8 BR$5,824Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$256,087

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$2,140
HUD FMR$2,100
Market rent$2,160
Est. payment standard (102%)Used$2,140
-Principal and interest-$1,295
Loan amount$204,869
Down payment$51,217
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$645
Property taxes-$256
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$214
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$34,231(66.8% ROI)
Projected value
$275,777
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$19,691
Loan principal paid down+$7,340
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$58,741(114.7% ROI)
Projected value
$289,739
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$33,652
Loan principal paid down+$13,089
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$126,915(247.8% ROI)
Projected value
$327,813
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$71,726
Loan principal paid down+$31,189
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
1.05
1 BR
1.00
2 BR
0.97
3 BR
0.97
4 BR
1.03
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
Property value
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Tax rate
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Colton, CA fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Colton, CA is $2,100 a month. That is down 6.3% from $2,240 in FY 2026. Colton is in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $2,103. The median county two-bedroom FMR in California is $1,725, so Colton is 22% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Colton, CA
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,600−7.0%$1,440–$1,760
1BR$1,700−6.1%$1,530–$1,870
2BR$2,100−6.2%$1,890–$2,310
3BR$2,770−6.4%$2,493–$3,047
4BR$3,330−7.0%$2,997–$3,663

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Colton, CA
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,600$1,700$2,100$2,770$3,330
FY 2026$1,720$1,810$2,240$2,960$3,580
FY 2025$1,730$1,810$2,250$3,000$3,650
FY 2024$1,470$1,560$1,950$2,630$3,200
FY 2023$1,270$1,380$1,730$2,350$2,890

Questions about Colton, CA rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Colton, CA?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $2,103, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,893 to $2,313 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $2,100 it would be $1,890 to $2,310. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.

Which HUD fair market rent area is Colton, CA in?

Colton, CA is in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $2,103.

How much did fair market rent change in Colton, CA for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 6.3%, from $2,240 in FY 2026 to $2,100 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 21.4%.

When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?

HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.

Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set